Xnau Webdesign Participants Database Plugin up to 2.7.8.5 on WordPress deserialization

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8.5$0-$5k3.68+

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Xnau Webdesign Participants Database Plugin up to 2.7.8.5. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation leads to deserialization. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-112862. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Xnau Webdesign Participants Database Plugin up to 2.7.8.5. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a deserialization vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-502. The product deserializes untrusted data without sufficiently verifying that the resulting data will be valid. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in xnau webdesign Participants Database participants-database allows Object Injection.This issue affects Participants Database: from n/a through 2.7.8.5.

The advisory is shared at patchstack.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-112862 since 10/19/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/23/2026).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2026-108629). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.5

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.3
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CNA Base Score: 9.8
CNA Vector (Patchstack): 🔒

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Deserialization
CWE: CWE-502 / CWE-20
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

10/19/2026 CVE reserved
10/23/2026 +4 days Advisory disclosed
10/23/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/23/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: patchstack.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2026-112862 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-112862
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-425609
EUVD: 🔒

Entryinfo

Created: 10/23/2026 10:45
Updated: 10/23/2026 11:58
Changes: 10/23/2026 10:45 (62), 10/23/2026 11:58 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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